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109 - Fore-Edge painting.- Francis (George Henry) Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington,engraved frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, ink inscription to front free endpaper, foxing to frontispiece and endpapers, near contemporary morocco, gilt, extremities, spine ends, and joints rubbed, g.e., modern fore-edge painting beneath gilt featuring portrait of Wellington with battle scenes, by Martin Frost, monogrammed centre right, scuff to left side, 8vo, Henry Colburn, 1845.

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£300 (€359)

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Estimation

£400 - 600 (€470 - 720)

Sale fees

32.5%

Fore-Edge painting.- Francis (George Henry) Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington,engraved frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, ink inscription to front free endpaper, foxing to frontispiece and endpapers, near contemporary morocco, gilt, extremities, spine ends, and joints rubbed, g.e., modern fore-edge painting beneath gilt featuring portrait of Wellington with battle scenes, by Martin Frost, monogrammed centre right, scuff to left side, 8vo, Henry Colburn, 1845. ***Ink inscription to first free endpaper from George Fitzclarence Wade to Frederick Henry Ramsden, on his leaving Eton, Election 1847.

Auction details

Books and Works on Paper
Thursday, November 26
01:00 PM
4 Ingate Pl, Nine Elms
SW8 3NS London, United Kingdom

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Forum Auctions +44 2 07 87 12 640 books@forumauctions.co.uk
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 11,000 lots published

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